. >> drakes bay produces 40% of the oysters for california. that likely will mean higher prices. no word yet what will happen to the eight million oysters that were growing at the facility. >>> more bay area cities are thinking about taxing soda. the city of richmond tried it first but voters rejected it. but now berkeley, vallejo, and alameda county all considering the same idea. the soda industry says that tax won't work because people will just go to a nearby city to buy their drinks without the tax. >>> the $1 bill may soon disappear. congressional auditors want to get raid of the dollar bill entirely and replace them with $1 coins. that switch would save more than $4 billion over the next 30 years. the government is also looking at changing the metal competition of quarters, dimes, and nickels because of the rising costs of copper and nickel. >>> we are getting closer to our 6:00 hour. that means it's probably getting more crowded out there. let's check in with tara. >>> i can't even keep up with the amount of flooding and mud slides. i w